Quote by Jean Rhys

“…..she needed him to know she did not care. She was spirited, tenacious, and full of contempt for him.”

— Jamie Weise

“She hated his need to always win and he hated her coldness during their arguments.”

— Jodi Lynn Anderson

“how he broke her confidence, betrayed her trust and made her this cold-hearted woman.”

— Nako

“She wasn’t nice. She was rarely polite. And no one who knew her well would have called her a generous woman.”

— Joan Schenkar

“Of late, she had felt coldness in herself, and though she feared it, she loved it too, for it made her strong.”

— Catherynne M. Valente

“Are you so cold? So cool?’ He was standing over her desk, pretending to plead with her. ‘No …’ she said. ‘I just don’t…

— Rainbow Rowell

“Her eyes, which refused to meet mine, had the defensive coldness of those who are determined to lose hope.”

— iris murdoch

“Maybe he knew the whole time that trying to hold on to her was like trying to hold on to ice—a wasted effort that…

— Riley Redgate

“He did not suggest that she sit quietly and get to know herself so she could be all the company she needed.”

— Louise Penny

“Oh well. She was foolish to think he could actually have been interested in her. She was too short, her boobs too small, her…

— Elle Kennedy

“Well, let her—she should see that he could be as indifferent as some other people.”

— Mark Twain

“But she didn’t pull away from him. If anything, she seemed to sort of melt against him. It was the first time she’d willingly…

— Maisey Yates